Automation Technician Vision System
Job Summary
COMPANY & LOCATION | Amphenol FCI India Pvt. Ltd. Cochin |
JOB TITLE | Automation Technician - Vision System |
DEPARTMENT | Automation |
REPORTS TO | Manager Automation |
DIRECT REPORTS | Nil |
DATE PREPARED | Nil |
CURRENT POSITION HOLDER'S NAME | -- |
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for the day-to-day operation upkeep and first-level troubleshooting of machine vision inspection systems installed on production lines ensuring consistent and reliable inspection performance under the guidance of the Vision System Engineer.
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Daily operation and monitoring of vision inspection systems on production lines.
• First-level troubleshooting and breakdown attendance for vision systems.
• Minor adjustments to camera lighting and focus settings as guided by the Vision System Engineer.
• Cleaning and upkeep of cameras lenses and lighting units.
• Recording and reporting of false reject/false accept occurrences.
• Assisting in calibration activities of vision systems.
• Loading and switching inspection programs/recipes during product changeovers.
• Carrying out preventive maintenance checks as per the maintenance schedule.
• Maintaining logs/records of breakdowns downtime and corrective actions taken.
• Coordinating with production and quality teams on inspection-related issues.
• Assisting the Vision System Engineer during new project trials installation and validation.
• Basic spares inventory management for vision system components.
• Any other responsibilities that management may entrust from time to time.
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:
Education
• BTech in Electronics / Electrical / Instrumentation or related field.
Skills:
• 1-3 years of experience in a production/maintenance environment; exposure to vision systems preferred.
• Basic knowledge of machine vision systems and inspection concepts.
• Familiarity with camera lens and lighting setups.
• Basic PLC/HMI operation knowledge.
• Ability to read electrical/wiring drawings.
• Good observation attention to detail and troubleshooting skills.
• Basic computer skills for handling vision software interfaces.
• Willingness to work in shifts and support the production floor.
Employee's Signature/Date Supervisor's Signature/Date
Required Skills:
Machine vision systems Inspection concepts Camera setup Lens setup Lighting setups PLC operation HMI operation Electrical wiring drawings reading Observation Attention to detail Troubleshooting Computer skills Vision software interfaces